BREAKING: Victoria has recorded 334 new local cases of coronavirus and one death as the state etches towards a major vaccine milestone.
Just 149 of the new infections were linked to known cases and outbreaks.Victoria recorded 246 new cases on Monday and Tuesday, 221 on Wednesday and 324 on Thursday.About 63.54 per cent of the state’s population has received one dose of the vaccine.
Premier Daniel Andrews flagged Victorians would get some freedoms back once this figure reached 70 per cent, which could be on September 19.
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